Fakhre Alam, MD
NPI 1427033828 · Neurology Physician · Carbondale, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Fakhre Alam, MD is a Neurology Physician provider in Carbondale, IL (NPI 1427033828).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1427033828
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 036101704 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,586 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 1,324 | $126 |
| Needle Measurement of Electrical Activity in Arm Or Leg Muscles, Complete Study95886 | 360 | $94 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 173 | $181 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 135 | $168 |
| Sleep Study Including Heart Rate, Breathing, Airflow, and Effort95806 | 85 | $60 |
| Nerve Conduction, 9-10 Studies |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 70 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 465 | 95 |
| Primidone | 293 | 54 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 285 | 65 |
| Levetiracetam | 258 | 46 |
| Lamotrigine | 255 | 27 |
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Carbidopa-Levodopa | 244 | 45 |
| Lacosamide | 225 | 24 |
| Trazodone Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,019 across 59 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-12-08
- Last updated
- 2024-01-31
- Certified
- 2024-01-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Fakhre Alam's NPI number?
- Fakhre Alam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427033828, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Fakhre Alam's specialty?
- Fakhre Alam is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Fakhre Alam located?
- Fakhre Alam's practice location on file with NPPES is 2731 W Main St, Carbondale, IL 62901-1027.
- What is Fakhre Alam's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Fakhre Alam is (618) 549-6378.
- Does Fakhre Alam accept Medicare?
- Fakhre Alam is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Fakhre Alam's NPI active?
- Yes — Fakhre Alam's NPI (1427033828) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-01-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.